Police Investigate Shooting in Mount Vernon Area

Mount Vernon Police District – On Wednesday, May 16, around 11:30 p.m.,
police were initially called for a noise complaint at the intersection of
San Leandro Place and Mendocino Place. Upon arrival officers located a 47
year-old man sitting in a vehicle suffering from gunshot wounds to the
upper body. The victim was transported to a local hospital where he was
pronounced dead.

Police are investigating this as a homicide.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers by phone at
1-866-411-TIPS/8477, e-mail at www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org
or text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES/274637 or call Fairfax
County Police at 703-691-2131.

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